Angelica Ventresca, LCSW
Licensed in Florida · 17 years in practice
Angelica Ventresca is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Florida with 17 years of experience.
License and registration
- LCSW, Florida
- SW21585 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1255759643 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 17
- Languages
- English
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About Angelica
Angelica Ventresca is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Florida with 17 years of experience. She helps adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and major life changes. Her work centers on compassion, practical skills, and building strengths people can use day to day.
She focuses on boosting self-esteem and improving communication. She also supports people coping with social anxiety, intimacy concerns, caregiving stress, and career or workplace struggles. Her aim is to help clients reconnect with their sense of purpose and calm.
Background and approach
Sessions blend practical tools and mindful practices. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques are used to spot unhelpful thoughts and shift behaviors. Client-Centered methods keep the client's experience and goals central to each session.
Angelica also draws on Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills for managing strong emotions and Emotionally-Focused Therapy ideas for relationship and intimacy concerns. Mindfulness practices are woven in to help people slow down and reduce reactivity. Her tone in sessions is warm and collaborative.
She offers a space to reflect, practice new skills, and try different ways of responding. Faith-based support can be included when a client wants it. People typically leave sessions with concrete steps to practice between meetings.
The focus is on small, sustainable changes that add up over time. Angelica works with each person to tailor the work to their needs and goals.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Angelica lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
Approaches Angelica names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
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Online support
Approaches that translate well to online therapy
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding the person's perspective. In online sessions this means the therapist reflects what you say and helps you set goals that matter to you. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, teaches concrete skills to change thought patterns and behaviors that feed anxiety or depression. Those exercises work well during video sessions and through messages or phone check-ins.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That decision can shift over time as progress and new challenges appear, and treatment is adjusted together.
Online formats offer practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging make brief check-ins and skill reminders possible between scheduled meetings. These options help people fit therapy into busy days and keep momentum between sessions.
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Questions people ask
What problems does this therapist address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting stress, trauma and abuse, workplace issues, and related struggles.
What is the general style of therapy?
Sessions are collaborative and practical, mixing client-centered listening with skill-building exercises and mindfulness practices.
How much experience does she have?
She has 17 years of clinical experience working with adults on emotional and life transition issues.
What credential and location are listed?
She is a licensed clinical social worker - LCSW - practicing in Florida.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
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